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US 2019/0100957 A1Published application
Rain shield for single and double hung windows
OwnerBobby R Sohainventor
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Abstract
A rain shield for an exterior architectural window may include a a generally rectangular-planar shield member. The shield may further include a pair of opposing panel members each having a clasp for engaging a window frame. The clasps may be hingedly joined to opposing sides of the shield member. Optionally, the shield member may be divided into inner and outer shield panels slideably engaging each other to form a width-adjustable structure.
Claims8
A rain shield for an exterior architectural window, comprising:
- a shield member defining a generally rectangular-planar surface having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge, and a second side edge;
- a first side panel member defining a generally triangular-planar surface having an outward face and an inward face, and having three side edges, namely, a top side edge, a hinge side edge, and a clasp side edge, wherein the hinge side edge is hingedly joined to the first side edge of the shield member;
- a first clasp member disposed at the clasp side edge of the first side panel member and comprising a portion of the first side panel member turned outwardly at about 90 degrees relative to the outward face of the first side panel member;
- a second side panel member defining a generally triangular-planar surface having an outward face and an inward face, and having three side edges, namely, a top side edge, a hinge side edge, and a clasp side edge, wherein the hinge side edge is hingedly joined to the first side edge of the shield member;
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- a second clasp member disposed at the clasp side edge of the second side panel member and comprising a portion of the second side panel member turned outwardly at about 90 degrees relative to the outward face of the second side panel member.
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A rain shield for an exterior architectural window, comprising:
- a shield member comprising:
- an inner shield panel defining a generally rectangular-planar surface having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge, and a second side edge;
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- an outer shield panel defining a generally rectangular-planar surface having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge, and a second side edge, wherein the outer shield panel further comprises a top channel disposed at the top edge of the outer shield panel, and a bottom channel disposed at the bottom edge of the outer shield panel, and wherein the top channel slideably receives the top edge of the inner shield panel, and the bottom channel slideably receives the bottom edge of the inner shield panel;
- a first side panel member defining a generally triangular-planar surface having an outward face and an inward face, and having three side edges, namely, a top side edge, a hinge side edge, and a clasp side edge, wherein the first side panel member is hingedly joined to the first side edge of the outer shield panel by a first flex hinge panel;
- a first clasp member disposed at the clasp side edge of the first side panel member and comprising a portion of the first side panel member turned outwardly at about 90 degrees relative to the outward face of the first side panel member;
- a second side panel member defining a generally triangular-planar surface having an outward face and an inward face, and having three side edges, namely, a top side edge, a hinge side edge, and a clasp side edge, wherein the second side panel member is hingedly joined to the second side edge of the inner shield panel by a second flex hinge panel;
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- a second clasp member disposed at the clasp side edge of the second side panel member and comprising a portion of the second side panel member turned outwardly at about 90 degrees relative to the outward face of the second side panel member.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.